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July 12, 2023: Charges dropped against former MP Derek Sloan and MPP Randy Hillier
Justice Centre, Jul 27, 2023: Challenging constitutionality of Ontario’s public health orders
Justice Centre, Nov 27, 2023: Judge ignores evidence of lockdown harms when justifying Charter violations
CBC, Mar 28, 2022: MPP Hillier granted bail as he faces 9 charges related to Ottawa convoy protest
Randy Hillier Substack
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Randy Hillier on YouTube, Nov 21, 2023: The great assault on Parliament Hill
AP via The Toronto Star, Feb 19, 2020: Passengers leave ship docked off Japan after quarantine ends
Randy Hillier on Youtube, Feb 28, 2024: Hillier gives evidence in the USA Senate -What did they hide?
Britannica: Canadian History--Rebellions of 1837
The Canadian Encyclopedia: Winnipeg General Strike of 1919
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